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With UEFA underway and the Rio Olympics just around the corner, it’s a fitting time to take a look at some of the world’s greatest stadiums ever built. RubberBond created an infographic that explores the best stadiums from around the world, from football and rugby to national and Olympic stadiums. You’ll find information on when the stadiums were built, the main designers and architects behind the stadium designs, and even interesting trivia and background information. + RubberBond

Comments Off on A baby dolphin died in Argentina after being manhandled by tourists

The beaches of Argentina are a tourist hotspot, known as a great place for relaxing and soaking up the rays. However, a crowd of tourists got overzealous last week at the opportunity to take selfies with a baby dolphin , and the result was disastrous. After being plucked from the ocean and manhandled by tourists, along with another dolphin, the dolphin suffered from dehydration and died. Read the rest of A baby dolphin died in Argentina after being manhandled by tourists

Comments Off on Zaha Hadid abandons bid for the new 2020 Olympic Stadium in Tokyo

Zaha Hadid Architects and their Japanese partner, Nikken Sekkei , have withdrawn from the competition for the 2020 Olympic Stadium in Tokyo due to the failure in securing a construction company. Zaha Hadid Architects had won the competition in 2012, beating 45 other entries, but the futuristic design has been scrapped by Japanese minister Shinzo Abe after the construction costs rose to almost twice the initial estimate. Read the rest of Zaha Hadid abandons bid for the new 2020 Olympic Stadium in Tokyo